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narrator: over 300 million people live in the united states. and each person uses an average of 100 gallons of water every day. man: what it takes to actually make clean water is somewhat a mystery to most customers. woman: so how does water get from the river into your house, or here at school? woman: somebody has to bring that water to us, and somebody has to take it away when we're finished with it. man: the water infrastructure is vital for disease protection, fire protection, basic sanitation, economic development, and for our quality of life. man: you just can't visualize all the assets that are under our feet. we have about two million miles of pipe in this nation. if you're walking around in an urban area, you're probably stepping on a pipe. man: our grandparents paid for, and put in for the first time, these large distribution systems. woman: and in many cases, it's not been touched since. man: we're at a critical turning point. much of that infrastructure is wearing out. narrator: our water infrastructure is made up of complex, underg
narrator: over 300 million people live in the united states. and each person uses an average of 100 gallons of water every day. man: what it takes to actually make clean water is somewhat a mystery to most customers. woman: so how does water get from the river into your house, or here at school? woman: somebody has to bring that water to us, and somebody has to take it away when we're finished with it. man: the water infrastructure is vital for disease protection, fire protection, basic...
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the supreme court and the citizens united decision notwithstanding corporations are not humans. they have a very selective and a very limited and not very humane priority. >> rose: and a very different mission. >> and a very different mission. i mean a robbing baron will at least put his name on a hospital or you see a lot of football stadiums with enron on them but the point is that these things use portions little slices of people. there are three people waiting to take their job and do that little you know, dedicate that little piece of yourself to that number being as large as it can be. and that's not, it just incomplete is what it is. it's not whole and it's not human. and i think other countries have done a better job at asking corporate power to serve human beings better than we have. >> rose: and to be regulated. >> yes. >> rose: but the other side of that too is what you were referring to, it is the sense of america the beautiful. it is the sense of the noble idea, it is the sense, you know, that other countries as they have come into being the first place they go to l
the supreme court and the citizens united decision notwithstanding corporations are not humans. they have a very selective and a very limited and not very humane priority. >> rose: and a very different mission. >> and a very different mission. i mean a robbing baron will at least put his name on a hospital or you see a lot of football stadiums with enron on them but the point is that these things use portions little slices of people. there are three people waiting to take their job...
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it matters to the united states and other friends around the world, which is why many tell us clearly they want britain to remain in the european union. if we left the european union, it would be a one-way ticket, not a return. >>> let's take an early look at the markets. we'll get all up in your business this morning. steve sedgwick is live in london, which is still at this hour firmly part of the european union. >> and set to be for a bit longer. there was a huge caveat to what david cameron said there in that sound bite. he wants more competition in europe, more accountability, better growth and wants us to get out of the eurozone debt crisis. he wants to renegotiate with europe. the time frame for the uk to come out of europe is set back for about four years because he needs to get a mandate, win the next election in 2015, negotiate terms and have an in and out on the basis of that. so it's a long process. elsewhere in corporate news, really good numbers last night from google. the decline in ad revenues was much less. ibm had brilliantly better service figures, and we're waiting
it matters to the united states and other friends around the world, which is why many tell us clearly they want britain to remain in the european union. if we left the european union, it would be a one-way ticket, not a return. >>> let's take an early look at the markets. we'll get all up in your business this morning. steve sedgwick is live in london, which is still at this hour firmly part of the european union. >> and set to be for a bit longer. there was a huge caveat to what...
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as the president of the united states or the secretary of the united states, secretary of state for the united states, you have an obligation that when you say al-qaeda did this versus some al-qaeda wanna-bees did this, there is a very big difference. and one of them shores up a failing political arm of a radical movement. if you say al-qaeda was successful in an attack, that they got marching orders from a hierarchical structure -- >> it gives us reason to attack somebody. >> hal: it also gives them strength in their recruiting. it also says there are legitimate arms still around. they still have their same value they had under osama bin laden or throughout you know, the 2000s, the early -- the first part of the iraq and afghanistan war. but if you say it turned out that these were opportunistic anti-american guys who are militia-related to the government of libya say that do have tacit connections to al-qaeda or did at one point that's a bigger conversation as well. you don't immediately say then that's an act of war. the government of libya has a militia group attached to them throug
as the president of the united states or the secretary of the united states, secretary of state for the united states, you have an obligation that when you say al-qaeda did this versus some al-qaeda wanna-bees did this, there is a very big difference. and one of them shores up a failing political arm of a radical movement. if you say al-qaeda was successful in an attack, that they got marching orders from a hierarchical structure -- >> it gives us reason to attack somebody. >> hal:...
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thing they were to do to celebrate year of italian culture but transfer that to our country of the united states so i know they're going to start those events in washington dc with their celebrations but let us san francisco celebrate -- mayor aleato and our wonderful history here and allow us to do a preliminary launch and so that's what we're attempting to do tonight and celebrate with you this launch of italian culture. it's very meaningful for us to did that year. we have a lot to celebrate. let me just say that painters, scrptdures, poets, musicians, designers, mathematicians, great architects of the italian country have come here to san francisco. we have experienced so much of the italian talent here in san francisco. that's why we wanted to be celebrating here and i am so glad to be joined not only by senator leno and assembly man amaino and david chiu and scott wiener as well. they all want to get in on this great celebration because it's wonderful for our city. i have often said our city and our strength is our international status and we do that with all the sister cities, with
thing they were to do to celebrate year of italian culture but transfer that to our country of the united states so i know they're going to start those events in washington dc with their celebrations but let us san francisco celebrate -- mayor aleato and our wonderful history here and allow us to do a preliminary launch and so that's what we're attempting to do tonight and celebrate with you this launch of italian culture. it's very meaningful for us to did that year. we have a lot to...
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have you ever performed for the president of the united states in your life? >> no, i have not. >> jon: what is the most nerve wracking performance you have had to do in your lifetime, would you say? >> i was asked to perform for the president at his house. >> jon: what? >> no, no, not that at the white house. [cheers and applause] they warned me about you. [ laughter ] >> jon: this must have been during the clinton administration. [ laughter ] >> no, no new york city. -- no, no, no. it was nerve wracking to even think about it. i couldn't do it actually because i was doing something else. i think i was on a film or something so i couldn't do it but the idea of it it was like oh, my god what do you do when you go there. >> jon: there's a controversy now. beyonce sang that beautiful rendition at the inauguration. it's her voice she just prerecorded it. >> sure. >> jon: as a performer is that considered an acceptable thing for you? >> sometimes it happens in certain stadiums or venues they prerecord things because you have the terrible flat back and -- you know?
have you ever performed for the president of the united states in your life? >> no, i have not. >> jon: what is the most nerve wracking performance you have had to do in your lifetime, would you say? >> i was asked to perform for the president at his house. >> jon: what? >> no, no, not that at the white house. [cheers and applause] they warned me about you. [ laughter ] >> jon: this must have been during the clinton administration. [ laughter ] >> no,...
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we need to raise our voices and bush congress and let them know that the united states must recommit to putting resources to ending trafficking. and comprehensive immigration reform. and statewide. we should continue to fight for legislation like the domestic worker to live rights of other things that promote marginalization of our clients. at the end of the day and work with survivors we need to understand and listen and let them know that the work goes on. i want to thank -- a personal mentor. she has really been a mentor; she challenges us and says we are not powerless. what about ...? that is the question we should always ask ourselves. thank you. (applause) >> thank you again to mayor ed lee who has to leave and catch a plane. thank you. (applause) now i would like to call on supervisor carmen chu who has been fantastic and is been really outspoken; she has spoken so often and so well. it is a pleasure to have you here. >> supervisor chu: i want to thank nancy, and the department, and the commission. i want to recognize my colleague amelia cohen a strong supporter. i want to tha
we need to raise our voices and bush congress and let them know that the united states must recommit to putting resources to ending trafficking. and comprehensive immigration reform. and statewide. we should continue to fight for legislation like the domestic worker to live rights of other things that promote marginalization of our clients. at the end of the day and work with survivors we need to understand and listen and let them know that the work goes on. i want to thank -- a personal...
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henry kissinger on behalf of the united states and special adviser on the democratic republic of vietnam. the agreement will be formally signed by the parties participating a paris conference on vietnam on january 27 1973 at the international conference center in paris. >> president nixon on this day in 1973 announcing the end of the u.s. involvement in vietnam war. under the paris peace accord u.s. forces with drew from south vietnam and prisoners were exchanged. welcome back to "cbs this morning." >>> we have a story of hope overcoming heartbreak. you'll meet a group of young widows who learned to rebuild their lives and bring fun back in their lives. that's coming up on "cbs this morning." >> announcer: this portion of "cbs this morning" sponsored by mercedes-benz. experience truly great engineering today at your authorized dealer. authorized dealer. as an innovator. to hold more than one patent of this caliber... would define you as a true leader. ♪ ♪ to hold over 80,000... well, that would make you... the creators of the 2013 mercedes-benz e-class... quite possibly the most adva
henry kissinger on behalf of the united states and special adviser on the democratic republic of vietnam. the agreement will be formally signed by the parties participating a paris conference on vietnam on january 27 1973 at the international conference center in paris. >> president nixon on this day in 1973 announcing the end of the u.s. involvement in vietnam war. under the paris peace accord u.s. forces with drew from south vietnam and prisoners were exchanged. welcome back to...
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in iraq and afghanistan women have been assigned and attached to units and even commanders had no idea that women would be able to fulfill, and women served beyond anyone's expectation, really accomplished amazing feets, silver stars, bronze stars with combat devices. so they proved everybody wrong. >> jennifer: well there still are a few. let's take a listen quickly to representative tom cotton. he is a newly elected member of congress and a military veteran. here is what he says. >> to have women serving in infantry though could impair the mission essential task of those units, and that has been proven in study after study just from a matter of -- it's nature. upper body strength and physical movements and speed endurance and so forth. >> jennifer: is it just about strength or it is something els. >> the congressman's comments were really out of line and not based on facts. there are women who could do these tasks, because they are being recruited right now is another question, and we don't have our best and brightest necessarily joining the military, because today men are randomly a
in iraq and afghanistan women have been assigned and attached to units and even commanders had no idea that women would be able to fulfill, and women served beyond anyone's expectation, really accomplished amazing feets, silver stars, bronze stars with combat devices. so they proved everybody wrong. >> jennifer: well there still are a few. let's take a listen quickly to representative tom cotton. he is a newly elected member of congress and a military veteran. here is what he says....
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the body of baker still has not been found. >>> the investigative unit exclusive. under fire and facing a lot of heat. a long time east bay firefighter is under intense scrutiny after being arrested for burglary and grand theft. police found illegal weapons and thousands of stolen firefighting gear at his homes and in his cars. that's not the most disturbing aspect to the story. investigative report he vicky winn has an exclusive report. >> reporter: captain john wilmont is a 27-year veteran of the contra costa fire district. these court documents say this public servant stole from taxpayers, harassed co-workers and threatened people he was sworn to protect. now there is a workplace restraining order against wilmont and federal agents have confiscated illegal guns and ammo found at his homes. investigators search three homes and five cars belonging to fire captain john wilmont. court papers show they found more than 200 items allegedly stolen from the fire district, including expensive tools and fire gear worth thousands of dollars. records show they also found 53
the body of baker still has not been found. >>> the investigative unit exclusive. under fire and facing a lot of heat. a long time east bay firefighter is under intense scrutiny after being arrested for burglary and grand theft. police found illegal weapons and thousands of stolen firefighting gear at his homes and in his cars. that's not the most disturbing aspect to the story. investigative report he vicky winn has an exclusive report. >> reporter: captain john wilmont is a...
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and the united states can play a crucial role here. perhaps this is just one aspect a very small aspect of the problems that you mentioned. however, i believe that we live in an age that is changing very quickly where everything is in influx and in order for greece to play the role that it need to play in the international community needs to be able to stand on its own two feet. the drama that it is facing the past three years, not allow it to do so, and here is yet another reason to convince us to realize that something needs to change. >> unfortunately we're at the end of our time inspect has been a really fascinate -- fascinating and interesting hour and a
and the united states can play a crucial role here. perhaps this is just one aspect a very small aspect of the problems that you mentioned. however, i believe that we live in an age that is changing very quickly where everything is in influx and in order for greece to play the role that it need to play in the international community needs to be able to stand on its own two feet. the drama that it is facing the past three years, not allow it to do so, and here is yet another reason to convince...
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place these united states of america. transformed the jangly discourse of our nation to a beautiful symphony of the human family. and through us, maybe a thin on the families of the earth be blessed. to the god who loves us into freedom and free sets into loving, we offer this prayer, amen. [applause] these ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ [choir singing] ♪ [choir singing] ♪ [choir singing] ♪ [choir singing] ♪ [choir singing] ♪ [choir singing] ♪ [choir singing] ♪ [choir singing] ♪ [choir singing] ♪ [choir singing] ♪ [choir singing] it's hard to realize now 25 years after apollo what the climate was like back then. and no way after the stalin years and the crew chef years and pounding the tissue in on the asserted they. soviets were very foreign to us after some of the things that happened, we thought they were pretty aggressive people. i will say monsters, but they probably thought we were monsters. so we very quickly broke through that because when you do with people in the same line of work as you are and you're
place these united states of america. transformed the jangly discourse of our nation to a beautiful symphony of the human family. and through us, maybe a thin on the families of the earth be blessed. to the god who loves us into freedom and free sets into loving, we offer this prayer, amen. [applause] these ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ [choir singing] ♪ [choir singing] ♪ [choir singing] ♪ [choir singing] ♪ [choir singing] ♪ [choir singing] ♪ [choir singing] ♪ [choir singing] ♪ [choir...
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i, for one, frankly do not know what can be done by the united states. and most of the calls for an american intervention such as flying over it -- i don't know what we would be doing with our aircraft, that doesn't solve the political problems on the ground. there isn't a good solution except one perhaps that is to say some form of international cooperation which we haven't been able to generate yet. that is to say the u.n. security council, particularly chinese and the russians, have to be part of the solution. >> and so the killing just continues on the ground indefinitely, right? >> alas, and do we send in the marines or whatever we send in or we bomb them. >> and we get in the middle of a civil war and, of course, ends badly. and the region erupts. the russians. it seems to me that it's not in the russians' best interests in the long run to continue standing beside a tyrant who seems to me, if the past is prologue, cannot survive this in the long run. >> i think you're right in terms of the interests. but there is a peculiar aspect, namely putin's p
i, for one, frankly do not know what can be done by the united states. and most of the calls for an american intervention such as flying over it -- i don't know what we would be doing with our aircraft, that doesn't solve the political problems on the ground. there isn't a good solution except one perhaps that is to say some form of international cooperation which we haven't been able to generate yet. that is to say the u.n. security council, particularly chinese and the russians, have to be...
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and it goes on and on and we are it's inevitable that the united states is going to be choosing sides funding people that maybe six months to six years down the road turn out to be. the bad guy and then we have to turn around and get involved on the other side which in evitable e includes military action so we are creating little fires all over. africa and i don't think that you knighted states taxpayer is fully aware of this and would fully be on board with the idea that our ever dwindling resources are going to pay for all of these. incursions there were relationships partnerships in africa that turned out to be sour like in places like libya you know where mali ok let me let me go to you. what can we do that it sounds like the united states and its western allies are just control freaks when it comes to africa. well to an extent africa is very much young in its democracy it's only fifty years at best or fifty two or fifty three years since colonialization so it's evolving and changing and what we do have is we governance there's no doubt about that we have poor leadership we have a
and it goes on and on and we are it's inevitable that the united states is going to be choosing sides funding people that maybe six months to six years down the road turn out to be. the bad guy and then we have to turn around and get involved on the other side which in evitable e includes military action so we are creating little fires all over. africa and i don't think that you knighted states taxpayer is fully aware of this and would fully be on board with the idea that our ever dwindling...
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contrast that with the statement by ambassador rice to the united nations. it forces one to wonder whether libya's intelligence but that much better than america's on september 16 or whether libyan leaders were that much more willing to be can dit or avoid misstatement misstatements. secretary clinton what evidence was there that was so compelling it caused the white house through ambassador susan rice to make the representations about spontaneous protest, anti-muslim videos and the like, despite evidence and statements of libya's own president to the contrary? she makes the statement on affirmative act on her part, where was the compelling evidence and what was it? >> congressman, i was not involved in the so-called "talking points" process. my understanding it was a typical process trying to get to the best information available. they are as i understand it working with the committee of jurisdiction to try to unpack that. i will say those including ambassador rice who spoke publicly to this terrible incident had the same information from the intelligence c
contrast that with the statement by ambassador rice to the united nations. it forces one to wonder whether libya's intelligence but that much better than america's on september 16 or whether libyan leaders were that much more willing to be can dit or avoid misstatement misstatements. secretary clinton what evidence was there that was so compelling it caused the white house through ambassador susan rice to make the representations about spontaneous protest, anti-muslim videos and the like,...
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there are twelve cities in the united states in which half of the people with hiv aids lives with. over sixty two percent. i diagnosed with aids this is a problem that frankly is substantially preventable it was like the big elephant in the room and nobody wanted to talk about there were really good public health campaigns that people were really focused on this problem you certainly should be able to a lot less a lot less human suffering. welcome back to cross all things are considered i'm peter lavelle talking about the west assault on the muslim world. i daniel i know you have to run really soon and i want you to finish the point that you made in the first part of the program please do. thank you. there is volatility of extremism in the muslim world there's violence there's insurrection and outside powers are getting sucked in or want to come in and it's not just western powers there's a theory now in france among several harboring politicians that qatar is behind the the islamist rebellion in mali qatar not a western power a muslim well isn't that a way to translate that isn't
there are twelve cities in the united states in which half of the people with hiv aids lives with. over sixty two percent. i diagnosed with aids this is a problem that frankly is substantially preventable it was like the big elephant in the room and nobody wanted to talk about there were really good public health campaigns that people were really focused on this problem you certainly should be able to a lot less a lot less human suffering. welcome back to cross all things are considered i'm...
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i want to thank you for being with us today and for your support of the united states postal service. i know you have important business in washington to attend to. something about an inauguration. i really appreciate your taking the time out here today and inviting us us to city hall and being part of the celebration. thank you claudine. as always your support and your assistance have been instrumental and it is very much appreciated. thank very much. and thank you all for joining us here today. this is an auspicious ceremony in this beautiful city of san francisco where for the second year in a row now we have been the official first day of issue city for the lunar new year stamp. i might also add that for out of the six stamps in the series san francisco has been chosen three times to be the official city. we must be doing something right in san francisco. i am honored to represent the postal service. today is an exciting service. we are proud to celebrate our special time with our friends and the asian community. appreciate the beauty of the stamps for them to use in the new year
i want to thank you for being with us today and for your support of the united states postal service. i know you have important business in washington to attend to. something about an inauguration. i really appreciate your taking the time out here today and inviting us us to city hall and being part of the celebration. thank you claudine. as always your support and your assistance have been instrumental and it is very much appreciated. thank very much. and thank you all for joining us here...
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let's not forget, the main goal of al qaeda is to attack the united states. and we're not going to allow that to happen again. if we're not going to allow it to happen, we've got to go after them in yemen, in somalia and yes, in mali if necessary. >> senator, it seems panetta is raising his voice. it's not clear the administration is really hearing it or they are fully in agreement. you said northern mali has become the largest territory controlled by islamic extremists in the world. we have a defense secretary coming in and a new secretary of state in chuck hagel and john kerry who are known for favoring a light footprint. do you think that they are going to take the action that you believe is needed? >> well, i look forward to raising these questions with them when i get a chance to attend their confirmation hearings in the case of senator john kerry or to meet with him in person in the case of senator hagel. i met this morning with senator kerry to give him an update on this trip. a number of the senators who were on the trip with me met with him, and i am
let's not forget, the main goal of al qaeda is to attack the united states. and we're not going to allow that to happen again. if we're not going to allow it to happen, we've got to go after them in yemen, in somalia and yes, in mali if necessary. >> senator, it seems panetta is raising his voice. it's not clear the administration is really hearing it or they are fully in agreement. you said northern mali has become the largest territory controlled by islamic extremists in the world. we...
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facing extinction so will conservatives heed president obama's call on climate change and commit the united states to being a leader in the coming green energy revolution or will they sit on their hands as the waters rise and later republicans and gun nuts why you think that the second amendment means the government can't place any restrictions on guns at all but there's a hidden history of the second amendment that you probably don't know about sure that we deliver it later in the show. you need to know this in a second inaugural speech yesterday president obama said these simple words speak directly to the major problem facing america today wealth inequality. we do not believe that in this country freedom is reserved for the lucky or happiness for the few. unfortunately that's the case in america today as nearly fifty million of us live in poverty and just four hundred of us has us more wealth than half the rest of the nation more than one hundred fifty million people combined it's also the case around the world and this global wealth inequality is making it harder and harder to eradicate
facing extinction so will conservatives heed president obama's call on climate change and commit the united states to being a leader in the coming green energy revolution or will they sit on their hands as the waters rise and later republicans and gun nuts why you think that the second amendment means the government can't place any restrictions on guns at all but there's a hidden history of the second amendment that you probably don't know about sure that we deliver it later in the show. you...
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. >> some big numbers, but a little lighter than consensus, around 48 million iphone units, 22 million ipad units, a little less than consensus, and a little disappointing to investors, and certainly when you have the forecast that was light on top of it, it makes for a disappointing quarter. >> tom: i can already hear those apple shareholders saying financial expectations are just impossible for apple to exceed. they're so high. what do you say to them? >> well, i think investors may have caught up to apple's stunning growth, but perhaps the law of large numbers, i think growth is getting increasingly harder to achieve. i think the easy growth has already happened in the iphone in developed markets like the u.s. the next wave of growth will come from emerging markets, from china and lower-priced phones. so apple may have a harder time getting that sort of growth. >> tom: i think 61% of its business last quarter was done internationally. showing how important the international shares are. what about comply constraints that apple may have experienced. there was lots of talk about that w
. >> some big numbers, but a little lighter than consensus, around 48 million iphone units, 22 million ipad units, a little less than consensus, and a little disappointing to investors, and certainly when you have the forecast that was light on top of it, it makes for a disappointing quarter. >> tom: i can already hear those apple shareholders saying financial expectations are just impossible for apple to exceed. they're so high. what do you say to them? >> well, i think...
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as a woman and as a mom, thank you so much for being a a role model for women not only in the united states but around the world. thank you for your compassion and leadership always. i'm curious. in the past weeks we've seen the french respond decisively to the situation in mali. the african union has fought with in somalia. do you see this as an advancement of multilateralism in combatting islamic extremism in the middle east, in africa? and what more can we ask from allies in that area? >> well, congratulations, grace. that's an excellent question because i think that's exactly what we're coping with right now. i'm very proud of the work we did with african nations to stand up, financially support, and train the force that has driven al shabab out of the dominant position that it had. that meant putting american trainers working with troops from uganda, eventually kenya, advising some other countries that were willing to put in assets, it took money. it took time. but we just recognized the new somali government which could never have been possible without american support and mult
as a woman and as a mom, thank you so much for being a a role model for women not only in the united states but around the world. thank you for your compassion and leadership always. i'm curious. in the past weeks we've seen the french respond decisively to the situation in mali. the african union has fought with in somalia. do you see this as an advancement of multilateralism in combatting islamic extremism in the middle east, in africa? and what more can we ask from allies in that area?...
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we on the control one-half of one-third of the government, but we are very united. we are also a party of individual liberty and thought. a lot of our members are trying to find better ways to stop the president is given a 18 minute address that was absolutely all liberal agenda. you know, beyonce lips sink her song, but the president's tax on could have been easily figured out by simply going to the progressive playbook in reading of all the ones that he articulated for his entire -- gerri: but you did not seem to see an olive branch being extended across the aisle in that speech. >> he did not even give us a cut off and of one. clearly the president has an agenda. he is going to try to push it, and that agenda is very expensive. look, we would support bigger government a bigger gun was the solution. i think the american people know that our government is already bloated, cutting up opportunities to be job creation is except that energy sector in fact lethargic. we're going to be the other part of that discussion that, in fact , low-cost carbon coming in the form o
we on the control one-half of one-third of the government, but we are very united. we are also a party of individual liberty and thought. a lot of our members are trying to find better ways to stop the president is given a 18 minute address that was absolutely all liberal agenda. you know, beyonce lips sink her song, but the president's tax on could have been easily figured out by simply going to the progressive playbook in reading of all the ones that he articulated for his entire -- gerri:...
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the united states gave a wink and a nod to this. i would lick a written answer to that. >> thank you now to the representative from rhode island. >> thank you. >> thank you for your extraordinary service to our country that earned you dope respect and admiration of people all over the world and enhanced america's standing all over the globe. your leadership on enhancing america national security and women's issues are too numerous to list but i thank you for all of your hard work and everything you is done in service to our country. thank you for your testimony today, the terrorist attacks on september 11th in benghazi, libya, resulted in the tragic deaths of ambassador stevens, sean smith, tyrone woods and glen doherty and are constant reminders of the work our diplomats engage in throughout the world. while we cannot eliminate all risks, it is our duty tone act protocols and policies that reduce the risks and provide the resources and support necessary to mitigate and manage the risks. i hope my colleagues consider the review boar
the united states gave a wink and a nod to this. i would lick a written answer to that. >> thank you now to the representative from rhode island. >> thank you. >> thank you for your extraordinary service to our country that earned you dope respect and admiration of people all over the world and enhanced america's standing all over the globe. your leadership on enhancing america national security and women's issues are too numerous to list but i thank you for all of your hard...
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it is the eastiest connection i've ever made. >> i will go to the united as in the united states of america. we are all part of the american fabric and the president was laying out a vision that accounted for everybody. he was very focused on equal opportunity to the point where he was talking about equal rights. words taken from the constitution. the elements that are criticizing the president, it is civil rights rhetoric. they are the same republicans that would be criticizing jfk for dividing the republican ares back in the 1960s when they were trying to pass voting rights. >> they were democrats. >> there is one big challenge. reagan had reagan democrats and there is almost non existent in this country right now. and i think the way that he went through this address in a confrontational way sets up barriers for him. that was something that reagan was fantastic about. right now, obama has fractured capitol hill that not much is getting done. that is the challenge. >> we have to get out of here. he says the shrinking few do well while the growing group have trouble making it. and it isn't
it is the eastiest connection i've ever made. >> i will go to the united as in the united states of america. we are all part of the american fabric and the president was laying out a vision that accounted for everybody. he was very focused on equal opportunity to the point where he was talking about equal rights. words taken from the constitution. the elements that are criticizing the president, it is civil rights rhetoric. they are the same republicans that would be criticizing jfk for...
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one thing the united states can do in a very helpful way is focus on what each side can do that could demonstrate their commitment is real. that could be a focus and an agenda of the discussions. >> shifting to the center. do you think they were partly punishing mr. netanyahu over his rhetoric of >> i do not think so much that, but i do think they reflect a position in israel that if israel is going to act against iran, they should do so either in concert with the united states or at least not in opposition to the u.s. position. i think that is what the mainstream in israel very much feels. while iran will remain a central issue, i also think the approach israel will take will be a little bit different than what we saw last year. >> there will not be another election there for too long. do you think that is likely? >> i think that depends. if benjamin netanyahu is only able to put together a very narrow government, that will not last long. even that will have disparate elements and it -- in it, and if he is able to put forward a broad-based government, i think it could last longer. >>
one thing the united states can do in a very helpful way is focus on what each side can do that could demonstrate their commitment is real. that could be a focus and an agenda of the discussions. >> shifting to the center. do you think they were partly punishing mr. netanyahu over his rhetoric of >> i do not think so much that, but i do think they reflect a position in israel that if israel is going to act against iran, they should do so either in concert with the united states or...
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. >> they have a great share in the united states and we do want to see more. we want to see a cheaper phone so that they can get into more of the market. there are things that we are looking for. their margins will be under attack because their phones are expensive to make. right now, their expectations are low. >> let's talk about washington. tulsa and gears up to vote on a temporary debt ceiling height. bad for the economy and jobs. >> i take it is a loser, again this is my opinion. republicans are trying to do cut stores medicare and these are automatic cuts that will happen. they do not want to look like they're trying to stop the economy from functioning. that one-stop social security. they're trying to refocus. >> what i love about this bill is that they're putting a provision in it that if they do not pass and then they will not get paid. >> they have not passed a bill of four years. we often make but as every year and they cannot begin a federal budget done. obama stated that he will get this done. maybe if they do not get paid that will get it done. >
. >> they have a great share in the united states and we do want to see more. we want to see a cheaper phone so that they can get into more of the market. there are things that we are looking for. their margins will be under attack because their phones are expensive to make. right now, their expectations are low. >> let's talk about washington. tulsa and gears up to vote on a temporary debt ceiling height. bad for the economy and jobs. >> i take it is a loser, again this is my...
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but finally, the united states must continue to lead. in the middle east, in north africa and around the globe. we've come a long way in the past four years and we cannot afford to retreat now. when america is absent, especially from unstable environments, there are consequences, extremism takes root, our interests suffer and our security at home is threatened. that's why chris stevens went to benghazi in the first place. i asked him to go. during the beginning of the revolution against gaddafi, we needed somebody in benghazi who could begin to build bridges with the insurgents and to begin to demonstrate that america would stand against gaddafi. nobody knew the dangers or the opportunities better than chris. first during the revolution, then during the transition. a weak libyan government, marauding militias, even terrorist groups, a bomb exploded in the parking lot of his hotel. he never wavered, he never asked to come home, he never said let's shut it down, quit and go somewhere else, because he understood it was critical for america
but finally, the united states must continue to lead. in the middle east, in north africa and around the globe. we've come a long way in the past four years and we cannot afford to retreat now. when america is absent, especially from unstable environments, there are consequences, extremism takes root, our interests suffer and our security at home is threatened. that's why chris stevens went to benghazi in the first place. i asked him to go. during the beginning of the revolution against...
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. >>> welcome our viewers in the united states and all around the world. i'm brooke baldwin at the cnn world headquarters in atlanta. >> and i'm jake tapper in washington. any minute inside this room on capitol hill testimony, four months in the making, secretary of state hillary clinton will testify before the house foreign affairs committee about what happened on september 11th of last year, the day when these four americans, ambassador chris stevens, shawn smith, tyrone woods and glen doherty were killed at the u.s. mission in benghazi, libya. >> jake, i want to bring you back in and bring in our chief congressional correspondent dana bash so we can have this whole conversation as we're watching and awaiting the secretary of state there to testify before the house foreign affairs committee. and, dana bash, do we have you seated? >> i am, hi, brooke. >> nice to see you. as we await what will possibly be a little bit more fiery, right, questioning from members of the house as opposed to what we saw with the senate foreign relations committee earlier this
. >>> welcome our viewers in the united states and all around the world. i'm brooke baldwin at the cnn world headquarters in atlanta. >> and i'm jake tapper in washington. any minute inside this room on capitol hill testimony, four months in the making, secretary of state hillary clinton will testify before the house foreign affairs committee about what happened on september 11th of last year, the day when these four americans, ambassador chris stevens, shawn smith, tyrone woods...
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aqm hasn't attacked the united states. before 9/11/2001, we hadn't been attacked on homeland since i guess the war of 1812 and pearl harbor. you can't say because they haven't done something they are not going to do it. this is not only a terrorisind indicate, i would hope we have no only a strategy that understands making it possible for these governments to defend themselves better for people to understand and agree with us that these terrorists are not in any way representative of their values, but that we can bolster democracy and try to give these arab revolutions a real chance to succeed. >> thank you. >> madam secretary, thank you for your service and thank you for the kindness you've shown this committee over the time you've been there, particularly appreciate your facilitating the meetings with us at the state department with yourself when we've had issued. moving to the issues at happened, this morning the national media is reporting that some of the -- a number of the attackers in algeria are people who particip
aqm hasn't attacked the united states. before 9/11/2001, we hadn't been attacked on homeland since i guess the war of 1812 and pearl harbor. you can't say because they haven't done something they are not going to do it. this is not only a terrorisind indicate, i would hope we have no only a strategy that understands making it possible for these governments to defend themselves better for people to understand and agree with us that these terrorists are not in any way representative of their...
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united states, must shell out hundreds of billions of dollars to combat climate change, but should they tell us to spend more? here's what you posted on facebook. addy says they shouldn't tell us anything, and william writes, no, we are not the world's polluters nor the world's bankers. i like both of those comments. we also asked on our website, 1% said yes, and 99% said no. we don't need no people telling us what to do. finally, tonight, more overreaction in the wake of the tragedy at newtown, connecticut last month. yesterday, we told you about a five year old girl suspended from school talking about her hello kitty bubble gun. remember that? today, groupon, canceled all firearm offers. you can't buy a gun through groupon, but could get deals on shooting ranges and clay shooting events. officials are not saying how long the shutdown lasts, and i thought it was leg waxing and facials, but that's another example of the knee jerk reactions to the tragedy. make responsible decisions when it comes to dealing with gun violence. that's my two cents more. that's all for tonight's "willis rep
united states, must shell out hundreds of billions of dollars to combat climate change, but should they tell us to spend more? here's what you posted on facebook. addy says they shouldn't tell us anything, and william writes, no, we are not the world's polluters nor the world's bankers. i like both of those comments. we also asked on our website, 1% said yes, and 99% said no. we don't need no people telling us what to do. finally, tonight, more overreaction in the wake of the tragedy at...
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contrast that with the statements by ambassador rice to the united nations. it forces one to wonder whether libya's intelligence was that much better than america's on september the 16th or whether libyan leaders were that much more willing to be candid or to avoid misstatements. secretary clinton, what evidence was there that was so compelling that it caused the white house through ambassador susan rice to make these representations about spontaneous protests, anti-muslim videos and the like despite statements of libyan's president to the contrary. where was the compelling evidence and what was it? >> well, congressman, i was not involved in the so-called talking points process. my understanding is it was a typical process trying to get to the best information available. it was an intelligence product. they are as i again understand it working with their committees of jurisdiction to try to unpack that, but i will say that all of the senior administration officials including ambassador rice who spoke publicly to this terrible incident had the same informatio
contrast that with the statements by ambassador rice to the united nations. it forces one to wonder whether libya's intelligence was that much better than america's on september the 16th or whether libyan leaders were that much more willing to be candid or to avoid misstatements. secretary clinton, what evidence was there that was so compelling that it caused the white house through ambassador susan rice to make these representations about spontaneous protests, anti-muslim videos and the like...
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the emir of the united states was also exposed. the cables revealed criminal cover-up and a systematic policy using diplomats to spy on foreign governments. >> everyone has secrets. some of the activity that nation states conduct in order to keep their people safe and free the to be secret in order to be successful. if they are broadly known, you cannot accomplish your work. let me be very candid. we steal secrets. we steal other nation's secrets. one cannot do that aboveboard and be successful for a very long period of time. >> the person who uses the phrase "we steal secrets" is michael hayden. the founder of wikileaks, julian assange, features prominently in the film. he remains holed up in the ecuadorean embassy in london where he sought refuge last year in order to avoid extradition to sweden and ultimately the u.s. meanwhile, a bradley manning, the individual accused of leaking documents to wikileaks, will be on trial next week. the colonel saito talk more aboe are joined here at the sundance film festival by the director ale
the emir of the united states was also exposed. the cables revealed criminal cover-up and a systematic policy using diplomats to spy on foreign governments. >> everyone has secrets. some of the activity that nation states conduct in order to keep their people safe and free the to be secret in order to be successful. if they are broadly known, you cannot accomplish your work. let me be very candid. we steal secrets. we steal other nation's secrets. one cannot do that aboveboard and be...
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and what did the united states do there? you know, when i became secretary of state, i recommitted american money to the amazon forces. we looked to retrain the ugandans and it took time. there was -- there were no shortcuts but we had literally the boots of our american soldiers and the boots of american diplomats on the ground. i visited one of the training camps in uganda and what we have to do is recognize we're in for a long-term struggle here. and that means we've got to pay attention to places that historically we have not chosen to or had to. so i would hope that this committee can make that case to the rest of the congress. we're now looking at, you know, troops coming from other neighboring african countries. we can't just send them into mali. they don't have training to do that. we're going to have to work with other partners to train them and equip them and then to sustain them just like we did with the troops in somalia. so, you know, four years ago alshobob was one of the biggest threats to not only east africa
and what did the united states do there? you know, when i became secretary of state, i recommitted american money to the amazon forces. we looked to retrain the ugandans and it took time. there was -- there were no shortcuts but we had literally the boots of our american soldiers and the boots of american diplomats on the ground. i visited one of the training camps in uganda and what we have to do is recognize we're in for a long-term struggle here. and that means we've got to pay attention to...
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we have lots of units connected to us. i don't need a 223 rifle that could maybe miss somebody and go four houses down. in this particular case, this is exactly what i bought it for, is home defense. my girlfriend's been terrorized by this particular gentleman for the last month. and this time i was home, she let me know, and thankfully he chose the right choice for him and for my conscience as well. >> when you hear about the debate and you hear about the lady i just interviewed making the kind of remarks that cause the room to erupt with sort of appalled laughter, let's not beat around the bush here, there's clearly a clash of cultures even within the american culture about this. how do we get through it? >> you know, that's a tough question. i know in my home state where i live now in texas, texas and guns, guns are interwoven with their history and one of the first things i did when i moved to san antonio was i went to the alamo and it gave me chills when i walked in there and saw all the different flags that were repr
we have lots of units connected to us. i don't need a 223 rifle that could maybe miss somebody and go four houses down. in this particular case, this is exactly what i bought it for, is home defense. my girlfriend's been terrorized by this particular gentleman for the last month. and this time i was home, she let me know, and thankfully he chose the right choice for him and for my conscience as well. >> when you hear about the debate and you hear about the lady i just interviewed making...
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in fact, only argentina, chad, and uzbekistan have higher tax rates than does the united states. while the u.s. are corporate rate has remained high, other countries are lowering their rates. sweden, for example, has become the latest country to announce that it will lower corporate tax rates in part to help attract more foreign investment in sweden. our corporate tax rates continue to be higher than they should and rewee lose our competitive advantage to other nations in part because of that high tax rate. mr. president, i want to talk about a way to fix both these problems. since joining the senate, i have introduced in each new congress the fair tax act. today i am reintroducing this legislation because of my belief that the fair tax can fix the problems built into our current tax code. the fair tax will promote freedom and economic opportunity by eliminating our current archaic and inefficient tax code and replacing it with a simpler, fairer means of collecting tax revenue. it will repeal the individual income tax, the corporate income tax, capital gains tax, all payroll taxe
in fact, only argentina, chad, and uzbekistan have higher tax rates than does the united states. while the u.s. are corporate rate has remained high, other countries are lowering their rates. sweden, for example, has become the latest country to announce that it will lower corporate tax rates in part to help attract more foreign investment in sweden. our corporate tax rates continue to be higher than they should and rewee lose our competitive advantage to other nations in part because of that...
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finally, the united states must continue to lead. in the mideast, in north africa and around the globe. we have come a long way in the past four years and cannot afford to retreat now. when america is absent, especially from unstable environments, there consequences. extremism takes root and our security at home is threatened. that's why chris stevens went to benghazi in the first place. i asked him to go. during the beginning of the revolution against gadhafi, we needed somebody in benghazi who could begin to build bridges with the insurgents and to begin to demonstrate that america would stand against gadhafi. nobody knew the dangers or the opportunities better than chris. first during the revolution, then during the transition. a weak libyan government and militias and terrorist groups, a bomb exploded in the parking lot of his hotel. he never wavered. he never asked to come home. he never said let's shut it down, quit, and go somewhere else. he understood it was critical for america to be represented in that place at that pivotal
finally, the united states must continue to lead. in the mideast, in north africa and around the globe. we have come a long way in the past four years and cannot afford to retreat now. when america is absent, especially from unstable environments, there consequences. extremism takes root and our security at home is threatened. that's why chris stevens went to benghazi in the first place. i asked him to go. during the beginning of the revolution against gadhafi, we needed somebody in benghazi...